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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,330,645.20, 42,501,872.70 and 16,190,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,330,645.20, 42,501,872.70 and 16,190,170.80 is: 24,288,630.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,330,645.20 : 42,501,872.70 = 16,190,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,330,645.20/42,501,872.70 = 16,190,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,330,645.20x = 42,501,872.70 × 16,190,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,330,645.20x = 688,112,578,332,857.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,112,578,332,857.25/28,330,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,288,630.69

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